Arizona and Florida are finalizing an agreement to meet on Nov. 3rd, 2025 — the first night of the 2025-26 college basketball season — at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, multiple sources told College Hoops Today.
College Hoops Today previously reported that BYU would face Villanova in Sin City on opening night of the 2025-26 season, but the matchup between Arizona and Florida — the defending national champion — is a new addition.
Official tip-off times are TBD.
An official announcement is expected soon.
BYU, Arizona, and Florida are all ranked in the Top 20 of the ROTHSTEIN 45.
Leftovers
- BYU, San Diego State finalizing agreement to meet on December 19th in Palm Springs
- INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (4/16): Guest — Cincinnati’s Jerrod Calhoun
- INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (4/13): Transfer Portal, John Blackwell, Rob Wright
- INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (4/12): Guest — Michigan’s Dusty May
- Gonzaga, Michigan State to meet on December 19th in Palm Springs
